Christian Zagel presents a new way of innovating, measuring, and improving self-service systems for retail environments in the context of Customer Experience Management. He shows that technology is used to evoke positive emotions during the shopping experience to not only satisfy the consumer,...

Definition of Research Problem. - Introduction;Structure of Work; Objective Targets of Thesis. - Theoretical Framework -- Commitment-Trust Theory and the Nature of Commitment; Resource-Based and Knowledge-Based View; Reputation as a Resource, an Intangible Asset and a Barrier. - Perspectives on...